John Trotman, 93, from Marchamley Wood near Wem, flew 70 missions with Bomber Command in the war. He served a tour with 150 Squadron, flying Vickers Wellingtons and also served a second tour flying De Havilland Mosquitos in 692 Squadron.
Now aged 90, the hero from Marchamley Wood, near Wem, flew 70 hazardous missions in Wellington and Mosquito bombers during the Second World War. Tomorrow, he will be among the rapidly dwindling number of surviving